Fastest Draw In News Game
Jenkin Lloyd Jones the Tulsa Tribune editor is interviewed as the fastest draw in the interview business. The piece mixes weather, crop yields, and river conditions in the Texas Panhandle and North Plains. It notes wheat averages and drought risk, plus rain and river water bringing pasture relief.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Sr
Tulsa Tribune
Jenk Jones
Panhandle
Austin
Texas
Panhandie
Jenk
Fills Buchanans Abroad Amid Albuquerque Rioting
The Fills Buchanans, on Avondale, were in Paris during Albuquerque rioting and sent a Figaro tear-sheet showing protesters. Mrs. Buchanan lists Doris Linville, Slippery Rock librarian, among tour members and promises future clippings. Football season teased.
Robber barring feared bomb drive-in bank heist unsolved
A drive-in bank robbery at North State Bank in Amarillo left 7900 dollars taken and a note threatening a TNT bomb. The suspect fled in a light car later found abandoned near St Anthony's Hospital. Police described the suspect and vehicle and pursued prints, with FBI aid.
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Amarillo
North State Bank
N. Taylor
Potter County
N. Fillmore
Smith
Bob McCarty
Boy 4 Found Drowned on Farm Near Panhandle
Robert Dean Jackson, 4, son of Kenneth Jackson who farms eight miles east of Panhandle, was found drowned in an irrigation pool about 8:35 p.m. Thursday after missing since 7:30 p.m. A sheriff's search found the body in a tailwater pond about a half mile from home. He died at Groom Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Carmichael Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
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Groom
Spe
Robert Dean Jackson
Kenneth Jackson
Panhandle
Groom Memorial Hospital
Carmichael Whatley
Pampa
Ellsberg Sets Papers for Senate Panel Not Press
Dr Daniel Ellsberg said he handed top secret Vietnam War negotiation papers to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee not the press. He admitted leaking other Pentagon papers to the media but refused to identify others. He stressed the sensitive nature of the materials and his aim to avoid harming peace talks.
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Daniel Elisburg
Pentagon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Supreme Court
U. S. Press
Cambridge
Mass
UPI
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Senate Committee
Center For International Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Sheraton Commander Hotel
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Encephalitis Battle Plan Mapped in NM
An official from the Environmental Improvement Agency said Clo vis area mosquito control will intensify to prevent an encephalitis outbreak. A sentinel flock of chickens showed limited virus traces while other NM flocks also tested positive. no human cases are reported. Residents are urged to drain stagnant water to curb mosquito breeding. Two spraying machines will target a five mile radius around the city using diesel oil larvae killer and insecticide dust.
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Clovis, N.M
State Environmental Improvement Agency
Cade Lancaster
EIA
Clovis
Lancaster
Las Cruces
Gallup
Farmington
Taos
Belen
Roy
Santa Fe
Girls Gone 1 Year Reunited With Mom
In San Antonio AP report two starving sisters Trini Esquivel six and Paula three were found with rope burns and reunited with their mother Victoria Esquivel twenty three at a hospital after being kidnapped last August. Police say the children were abducted and held away from home for about a year.
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San Antonio
Trini Esquivel
Paula
Victoria Esquivel
Globe News Fourth of July Fireworks Show in Aurora
The Globe News Fourth of July celebration in Aurora begins at 8 30 p.m. at Dick Bivins Stadium with Rev Jack Riley delivering the invocation and a program including a Naval Reserve color guard and a Washington Avenue Christian Church ensemble. The fireworks begin around 9 30 p.m. with a patriotic tone and a large youth and community turnout.
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Globe News
Jack Riley
Trinity United Methodist Church
Dick Bivins
Naval Reserves
Ensemblaires
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Pentagon papers reveal plan to starve North Vietnam
Washington report details a McNaughton memo proposing to destroy locks and dams to flood rice fields and induce famine as a bargaining lever. The plan was not implemented, and the Pentagon analysis found terrain and lack of industrial targets limited effectiveness of bombing.
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McNaughton
United States
Pentagon
Washington
Ho Chi Minh
South Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Vietnam
Panhandle homeowners rally against insurance rate hike
North Plains lawmaker Rep. Dean Cobb urged the Texas Insurance Board to delay a 25 percent increase in homeowners premiums. He said the move, tied to fire and extended coverage, surprised many residents across the Panhandle and Gulf Coast after Hurricane Celia’s damage. Local residents express frustration as renewal notices loom and questions about board responsiveness grow.
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Texas Insurance Commissioners
Panhandle
North Plains
Dean Cobb
Dumas
Pallas
State Insurance Board
Cobb
West Texas
Gulf Coast
High Plains
Nixon Sees Positive Points in Red Plan
Washington reports the White House finds positive and unacceptable elements in a new Communist proposal for U S withdrawal from South Vietnam and POW release. Nixon may task Ambassador Bruce to push talks in Paris, with a year end withdrawal date and simultaneous release as core terms.
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Nixon
Washington
Paris
White House
U.S
South Vietnam
David Bruce
Ronald Ziegler
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North Vietnam
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John McNaughton
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